Happy birthday to me
It was my birthday yesterday, only 1 more year to a zero one.
Thank you to everyone that took the time out of their day to send me a message. I’m
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Gratitude
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Pure Joy
I opened the door, said three words and her look changed from trepidation to pure joy.
Want to know what the three words were?
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“We’re virus free”.
It was K & A’s best friend,
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Choose Monday
Today is apparently “Blue Monday”.
The third Monday of January, was calculated by a psychologist in the early 00’s to have the perfect combination of poor weather, financial stress post-Christmas and
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Merry Christmas
K got up at 10.30pm, opened her stocking and got in to bed with us and settled back off.
A got up at 2.30am, woke us all up, argued that it
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12 Days Day 11 – Walking in the Air.
We went to Coventry Cathedral this afternoon to watch “The Snowman” with a live Orchestra.
It was magical and a nice distraction for the kids, a bonus was they had “We’re
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Day 25 – Giving Thanks
Today is Thanks Giving in the USA, as American traditions go, it’s the one I think the most of.
Obviously, in the US it revolves around eating a shed load of
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Adoption Week
We’re at the end of National Adoption Week in the UK.
Adoption changed our lives 5 years ago when our “housemates” moved in, they were aged 1 and 3.
It was and
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He’d fractured his neck
This afternoon a friend called as his car had broken down and needed a push start.
I got there and started pushing it up the road, thankful for the fact that
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Grateful for the new term
How has the first couple of days of term been for you?
Even if you're not at school / kids at school, this week still signifies the start of Autumn and
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“With a little help from my friends”
Controversially, I like the Wet, Wet, Wet version the best; most likely because of the time of my life that the song reminds me of.
That's not the point of this
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